HP Integrity Essentials Pack for Linux Software manual Acknowledgments

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Contents HP Smart Setup HP Support Pack Acknowledgments Table of Contents Configuring and Using a Serial Console Supported Products Matrix List of Figures List of Tables Page Intended Audience About This DocumentAdditional Documentation Typographic ConventionsPublishing History Related Information HP Encourages Your Comments Docsfeedback@hp.comSupport Information Planning the InstallationOverview Supported Linux OS DistributionsSupport Exceptions Ensure Support for Linux on HP Integrity ServersChoosing an Installation Scenario Choosing an Installation EnvironmentUsing a Serial Console Using a VGA ConsoleInstallation Process Using the HP Smart Setup Ebsu UtilityInstallation Overview Verifying Hardware Compatibility Preparing for InstallationEnsuring Platform Compatibility Backing Up Existing Data Setting Up a ConsoleSetting Up a Serial Console Preparing the Server Hardware Setting Up a VGA ConsoleSetting Up the Boot Drive Accessing the Removable Media Devices Using EFI Shell reconnect -r# umount /mnt/usb # bootia64.efi# tar zxvf ebsu-version.tgz -C /mnt/usb # bootia64.efi Installing the OS and Updating the Server Using HP Smart Setup to Install the OSHP Smart Setup Ebsu Main Menu Select System Settings and press Enter Select the appropriate storage adapter and press Enter Select Smart Setup ADD Ebsu Qlogic Prompt Changes Here and in CH5 IINFORMATION! All tasks you selected will now be performed Using the Linux Media to Install the OS 13 Inserting the Linux Installer MediaRegistering for HP Support Notifications Installing Updates from the WebUpdating the Server 403619-B21 # lspci grep Fibre# rpm -ivh downloaded driver name Installing the MPT Fusion HBA Drivers for Linux# tar zxvf hpqla2x00-date.tar.gz Installing the OS and Updating the Server Using EFI EFI and HP Smart Setup Media UtilitiesUsing the Option ROM Configuration for Arrays Utility EFI Boot ManagerEFI Shell HP Smart Setup UtilitiesAccessing HP Smart Setup Utilities Install Linux-Launches the Linux Installer Page HP Management Base for Integrity Servers Installing and Using the HP Support PackSoftware Provided in the HP Support Pack HP Insight Management AgentsHP Insight Management Wbem Providers HP nPartition CommandsHP System Management Homepage HP Wbem Providers for LinuxSmall Footprint CIM Broker HP Array Configuration Utility Command Line InterfaceOpenPegasus HP Utilization Provider Including WbemHP SAS Integrated Raid IR Configuration Utility Product Installation DependenciesHP SmartSetup Scripting Toolkit HP Integrity Virtual Machines Wbem Provider# ./ jdk-6u12-linux-ia64.bin Installing the Java Development Kit Product# chmod jdk-6u12-linux-ia64.bin # export JAVAHOME=javaDirRunning the Installer Installing Software from the HP Support PackBefore Running the Installer # ./install.sh Menu for RHEL4Menu for SLES11 Configure Software Delivery Repository Access Installing Software from HP Software Delivery RepositoryObtaining the bootstrap.sh Script Select Software Installation Source AddUsing a Serial Console Configuring and Using a Serial ConsoleConfiguring a Serial Console Http//lxr.linux.no/source/Documentation/ia64/serial.txt HP Support Pack Dependencies RHEL4RHEL5 SLES11 Page Superfluous PAM Authentication Message Known IssuesUnaligned Access Messages # /etc/init.d/sfcb start Configuring Storage AdaptersPartitioning Fibre Channel HBA Adapters File should now look like Ui-timeout=80 HP System Management Homepage Session Time-out Error# /opt/hp/hpsmh/sbin/smhconfig Flashing HP PCIe 2-port 1000Base-T adapter AD337A AdaptersSupported Products Matrix Table D-1 Supported Products MatrixLAN Rusa SAS USB Rusa